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Did you have a good weekend?

1. WORD POWER
Add these activities to the word map.
Then add two activities to each category.

fixing things making things reading

shopping taking a walk
talking to friends watching television

WORK EXERCISE
Cleaning the swimming ..............................
house ................................. ...............................................
.... ............................................
………………………… ...............
…………………………
… WEEKEND
ACTIVITIE
S
ENTERTAINMENT RELAXATION
Going to a Sleeping ............................
movie ............................. ...........................................
........................................ ...........................................
........................................ .................
............

2. CONVERSATION

Listen and practice.

Michael: Hi, Nicole. Did you have a good weekend?

Nicole: Yes, I did. But I feel tired today.
Michael: Really? Why?
Nicole: Well, on Saturday I cleaned the house and
played tennis. Then on Sunday I hiked in
the country.

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Michael: And I bet you studied, too.

Nicole: Yeah. I studied on Sunday evening. What
about you?
Michael: Well, I didn't clean the house and I didn't
study. I stayed in bed and watched TV:.
Nicole: That sounds like fun, but did you exercise?
Michael: Sort of. I played golf on my computer.

Pair work Write four things you did and four things you didn't do last weekend.
Then compare with a partner. U se these or other expressions.

wash my clothes relax invite friends rent a video

to my house

cook a meal visit my family work in the yard listen to music

Things I did last weekend Things I didn’t do last weekend

I relaxed............................................ I didn’t wash my clothes ..................

.......................................................... ..........................................................
.......................................................... ..........................................................
.......................................................... ..........................................................
.......................................................... ..........................................................

A: I listened to music last weekend.

B: I didn't listen to music.
A: I didn't visit my family.
B: I didn't visit my family, either.

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3. PRONUNCIATION: Past tense

1. Listen and practice. Notice the pronunciation of d and ed

/t/ /d/ / id /

watched played invited

hiked cleaned visited
................. .................... ..........................
................. ..................... ..........................

2. Listen to these words. Add them to the lists above.

started fixed missed walked attended opened

asked listened loved skated washed hated

4. CONVERSATION

Listen and practice.

Laura: So did you go out with Richard?
Stephanie: Yeah. We went to a movie last Saturday.
We saw Police Partners lI.
Laura: Did you like it?
Stephanie: Richard did, but I didn't. Of course
I told him I liked it.
Laura: Yeah. So did,you do anything else?
Stephanie: Well, we went to a dance club.
Laura: Did you have fun there?
Stephanie: Yeah, we had a great time. And
we're going to go there again
next week.

5. GRAMMAR FOCUS: Past tense of irregular verbs

Did you see any movies this weekend?
Yes, I did. I saw Police Partners II

Did you go home after the movie?

No, I didn't. I went to a dance club.

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1. Complete the chart on the right with he present tense (or simple) form
of the verb.

2. Pair work Complete the conversations with verb forms. Then practice with a
partner.
A: ………………….you………………… a good weekend?
B: Yes, I……………. . I ………………….. a great weekend?

A: …………….you ……………to a restaurant last night?

B: No, I ……………… . I ……………… dinner at home.

A: ……………… you …………….. the newspaper this morning?

B : Yes, I ………………… . I ………………. The newspaper before work.

A: ………………….. you …………………… breakfast this morning?

B: Yes, I …………………. I ……………………….. toast and tea.

Present Past Present Past

blow blew put put
………………….. bought read read /red/
come came ………………….. ran
…………………. did sat said
draw drew see saw
drink drank ………………….. sang
drive drove sit sat
…………………… ate …………………. slept
feel felt stand stood
find found …………………. swam
get got take took
give gave teach taught
………………….. went …………………. told
have had think thought
know knew wear wore
………………… made ……………………. wrote
meet met

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1. CONVERSATION
Listen and practice.
Chuck: Were you born in the US., Melissa?
Melissa: No, I wasn't. I carne here in 1992.
Chuck: How old were you?
Melissa: I was seventeen.
Chuck: So, did you go to college right
away?
Melissa: No, because rny English wasn't
very good. I studied English for two years
first.
Chuck: Wow, your English is really fluent
now.
Melissa: Thanks. Your English is pretty
good, too.
Chuck: Yeah, but 1 was born here.
2. YEARS

1. Listen and practice.

1215 (twelve fifteen) 1769 (seventeen sixty-nine) 1812 (eighteen twelve)
1906 (nineteen oh six) 1917 (nineteen seventeen) 1949 (nineteen forty-nine)
2. Look at the pictures of Melissa and answer the questions.
a. When was Melissa born?
b. When did she start school?
c. When did she come to the U.S.?
d. When did she enter college?

1992

1994

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3. LISTENING
Where were these people born? When were they born? Listen and complete the
chart.

Elizabeth Taylor Michael J Fox Mel Gibson

Place of birth _______________ ______________ ________________

Year of birth ________________ ______________ ________________

4. GRAMMAR FOCUS: Statements and questions with was

and were .

I was born in Korea. When were you born? Wasn’t = was not
He wasn’t I was born in 1975. Weren’t = were
not
She

You were born in the U.S Were you born in the U.S.?
We weren’t No, I wasn’t.
They Were your parents born in Korea?
Yes, the were.

1. Complete the conversations.

A: Where ..were you born?
B: I, born in Brazil.
A: ………….your parents born there, too?
B: Yes, they...................... They...................born in Rio.

A: When……………..your daughter born?

B: She ………………… born in 1990.
A: How old.................you then?
B: l...........................twenty-five.

A: How …………………. your weekend?

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B: It …………………… OK
A: ………………. the weather nice?
B: No, it …………………. . . It rained every day.

2. Pair work Complete the questions with was or were.

Then ask and answer questions with a partner.
a. …………………….. you born in this city?
b. When…………………….you born?
c. …………………….your parents born here?
d. When …………………..your mother born?
e. When …………………..your father born?
f. ………………………. you a good student in high school?
g. What…………………. your favorite subject?
h. ……………………. you good at sports?
i. …………………….. you good at languages?
j. Who …………………… your first English teacher?

A: Were you born in this city?

B: No, I wasn't. I was born in Hong Kong.

CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

Unified School District
NAME: Gordon, Megan YEAR: SENIOR
ACADEMIC YEAR : 1993-94
CLASS TEACHER GRADE
ENGLISH Ms. MacLean A
CALCULUS Mr. Walton B
SPANISH Mrs. Myer A
PHYSICAL EDUCATION Mr. Renzi B
GERMAN Miss Hoffman B
HISTORY Mr. Armstrong A
CHEMISTRY Ms. Clayton C

Learning
Words
PRONUNCIATION
/d/ /t/ / id /
arrived danced painted
enjoyed talked visited
listened walked

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played watched
Traveled worked
exercised

1. Complete the chart. See the example.

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I Really Had a Good time !

1. Read the postcard and complete the chart.
Addresser:………………… Addressee:……………….
Place: ……………………… Place:……………………..

Dear Mom and Dad,

London is wonderful. I am fascinated with this
charming and cosmopolitan city! Today we visited its most
important places. first, we started with Madame Tussaud's
Museum where I saw famous
historical and artistic wax figures. Then, we took a
taxi to Buckingham Palace. After that, we went to the Houses of
Parliament. Later, we went to the Tower Bridge and the Tower of
London. finally, we
visited magnificent Saint paul's Cathedral.
I really had a good time! .
See you in two weeks!
Love, Mr and Mrs González
Laura Cra 35 N° 105-82
Bogotá. D. C
COLOMBIA

2. Read the postcard again and complete the chart using the verbs in the
past tense.

VERBS BASE FORM REGULAR

IRR EGULAR
visited____________visit___________________X_______________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________.

AFFIRMATIVE INTERROGATIVE NEGATIVE

Subject + verb in past (Wh)+ did+ subject+ simple for Subject + did not + simple form verb
(regular/irregular) of the verb (didn’t) of the verb

I I I
You you You
He She visit her friends? He did not visit her friends
she visited her friends? (Wh) did it go to London? She (didn’t)
it went to London? We It did not go to London.
We You We (didn’t)
You they You
they They

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